The camellia has been a part of the Southern landscape since the establishment of the original 13 colonies. Today, the camellia continues to grace gardens and grounds throughout Georgia from historic landscapes to contemporary specialty gardens. Travel the state, and you will find a wide variety of...
This beautiful plantation represents the history and culture of Georgia's rice coast. In the early 1800s, using enslaved African laborers, William Brailsford of Charleston carved a rice plantation from marshes along the Altamaha River. While many factors made rice cultivation increasingly difficult...
Nestled in the Oothcalooga Valley, Adairsville was the first Georgia town to be listed in its entirety on the National Register of Historic Places (December 1987). Today, visitors can see the original depot that witnessed the pursuit of the steam locomotive "General" of the famous Great Locomotive...
Exhibits at this museum include Civil War uniforms, guns, swords, documents and photographs. Mannequins wearing 15 authentic Civil War uniforms, both Union and Confederate, including a colorful red and blue New York Fire Zouave uniform and a Union and Confederate drummer boy uniform complete with...
Local economies thrive because of professional meetings and events held throughout the state.
You can't help but feel festive during the holidays in these charming Georgia small towns.
Grindhouse Killer Burgers served its first customer in 2009, inside the Sweet Auburn Curb Market in downtown Atlanta. The concept was created by by Alex Brounstein, an Emory graduate and former real estate attorney, who had been working to jump start the revitalization of Atlanta's historic indoor...
Resora is a 1,638-acre former plantation near Albany that was originally owned by one of the largest slaveholder estates in Georgia. When New Communities purchased this land in 2011, they set out to create a unique headquarters for the organization — both a retreat, conference center, and a working...
Recently named one of the top "must see" places in Georgia by Georgia Magazine, the beautiful pink marble mansion is one of the most photographed privately owned homes in Georgia, and is listed as the Pink Palace in the National Register of Historic Places.
Situated on an enormous vein of marble...
Don Carter is Georgia's newest state park and the first state park on 38,000-acre Lake Lanier. Situated on the north end of the reservoir, the park offers outstanding recreation for water lovers. Guests can stay cool at a large, sand swimming beach with bath house. Boat ramps provide quick access to...